Mr. Franklin Keith Ross, 53, of Lumberton, NC, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2022. He was born in Robeson County, NC on March 3, 1969 to the late Carl & Doris Lee Ross, Jr.

Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Carla Faye Parker.

Keith is survived by his wife, Roxana Lee Ross, and his daughters, Amelia and Elizabeth Ross, all of Lumberton, NC.

Keith was a longtime pilot for Bladen-Sampson Oil Co. as well as a private flight instructor. He was a beloved father, husband, and musician who taught music and flying to many throughout the years.

A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, at 11:00 AM at Floyd Memory Gardens, 3720 Old Whiteville Road in Lumberton, NC.